State Senate Democratic Leader Malcolm A. Smith will join local community group, Equinox Inc. in distributing thanksgiving dinners to families in need. The 39th Annual Equinox Thanksgiving Day Community Dinner, which began as a feast to serve 200 people will feed over 8,000 elderly, homeless, and disabled individuals with the help of various local partnerships.

WHO: Senator Malcolm A. Smith and Equinox Inc.

DATE: Thursday, November 27, 2008

TIME: 8:00 AM

LOCATION: Empire State Plaza